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Minister: third sector is the “golden thread” that binds our communities

NEWS 22 February 2017 by Graham Martin

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Cabinet secretary makes a robust defence of Scotland's third sector

https://tfn.scot/news/minister-third-sector-is-golden-thread-that-binds-our-communities

£250k to continue WEvolution’s evolution

NEWS 17 March 2017 by Graham Martin

Social Justice & Poverty

A charity which helps people from poor communities set up their own business has been backed by a £225,000 grant from the Scottish Government

https://tfn.scot/news/250k-to-continue-wevolutions-evolution

Sturgeon’s constituency “biggest slum in Scotland”

NEWS 30 January 2017 by Rab Armour

Regeneration & Housing

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Community activists say Govanhill's problems aren't being addressed

https://tfn.scot/news/sturgeons-constituency-biggest-slum-in-scotland

Campaign should promote staff with learning disabilities

NEWS 4 December 2018 by Susan Smith

Families & Young People

A charity is calling for a national campaign to promote the benefits of employing staff with learning disabilities

https://tfn.scot/news/campaign-to-promote-staff-with-learning-disabilities

Parents: get rid of barriers to autistic children’s education

NEWS 7 December 2018 by Graham Martin

Health & Social Care

Almost 3,000 people have signed a letter calling for the Scottish Government to address the barriers autistic children face to accessing education

https://tfn.scot/news/parents-get-rid-of-barriers-to-autistic-childrens-education

Disabled staff handed “raw deal” by Social Security Scotland

NEWS 10 July 2019 by Rab Armour

Management

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Disabled workers earn 20p in pound less than their colleagues

https://tfn.scot/news/disabled-staff-handed-raw-deal-by-social-security-scotland

Hey Girls makes a Big Issue out of period poverty

NEWS 9 August 2018 by Graham Martin

Health & Social Care

A period poverty-busting social enterprise has hit the big time as it secured a major supermarket deal

https://tfn.scot/news/hey-girls-makes-a-big-issue-out-of-period-poverty

Dame Kelly Holmes: good causes missing out on millions

NEWS 4 October 2018 by Sophie Bell

Funding & Finance

Good causes are missing out on millions under outdated current rules

https://tfn.scot/news/dame-kelly-holmes-calls-on-ministers-to-boost-charities-with-fundraising-ch

Charities snubbed in £475m fund plea

NEWS 22 May 2018 by Gareth Jones

Funding & Finance

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The Attorney General has rejected calls for a dormant charity's funds to be handed to good causes

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-snubbed-in-475m-fund-plea

Employers are letting down people with autism

NEWS 31 October 2016 by Graham Martin

Health & Social Care

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Less than 16% of people with autism are in full time work, a charity has found

https://tfn.scot/news/employers-are-letting-down-people-with-autism

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Minister: third sector is the “golden thread” that binds our communities

£250k to continue WEvolution’s evolution

Sturgeon’s constituency “biggest slum in Scotland”

Campaign should promote staff with learning disabilities

Parents: get rid of barriers to autistic children’s education

Disabled staff handed “raw deal” by Social Security Scotland

Hey Girls makes a Big Issue out of period poverty

Dame Kelly Holmes: good causes missing out on millions

Charities snubbed in £475m fund plea

Employers are letting down people with autism

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